As I'm typing this, the news on CBC radio is that Trump is telling Congress to pass it today or never pass it at all.
If true, that's a good reason for Congress to set it aside until next week - unless, of course, the POTUS is allowed to give orders to Congress.
EDIT: And now it's been withdrawn.
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
If true, that's a good reason for Congress to set it aside until next week - unless, of course, the POTUS is allowed to give orders to Congress.
EDIT: And now it's been withdrawn.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012